Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 512: Property owners' associations; revise provisions
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 512 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property owners' associations; revise provisions. Primary sponsor: Regina Lewis-Ward (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Dale Washburn (Republican), Alan Powell (Republican), Lisa Campbell (Democratic), Kim Schofield (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to regulation of specialized land transactions, so as to revise provisions related to property owners' associations; to require such associations to provide annual certificates of good standing for the payment of assessments and other charges; to require such associations to offer participation in alternative dispute resolution prior to the creation of a lien for unpaid assessments and other charges; to amend Code Section 44-14-15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fee for a future conveyance and limited circumstances relative to property, so as to provide for a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Lewis-Ward | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Carolyn Hugley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Dale Washburn | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 144 |
| Alan Powell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Lisa Campbell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
| Kim Schofield | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 63 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- House Committee Favorably Reported
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper